Severe Thunderstorm Watch 5:00 AM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 5:00 AM

Steele County, Minnesota, United States

Last updated: 2:07 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
20°C
Feels like 21°
Thunderstorm
▲ 27°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
9 mph NNW
Humidity
92%
Dew Point
19°
Pressure
28.65 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
98%
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
7:46 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Steele County is currently thunderstorm at 20°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 2 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2265 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:37AM · Sunset: 7:46PM.

59 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
20°
90%
3 AM
19°
76%
4 AM
18°
68%
5 AM
17°
48%
6 AM
16°
14%
7 AM
16°
28%
8 AM
17°
9%
9 AM
18°
9%
10 AM
19°
17%
11 AM
21°
16%
12 PM
22°
14%
1 PM
23°
14%
2 PM
26°
15%
3 PM
27°
15%
4 PM
27°
15%
5 PM
27°
5%
6 PM
27°
5%
7 PM
26°
9%
8 PM
25°
15%
9 PM
23°
25%
10 PM
21°
25%
11 PM
21°
25%
12 AM
20°
29%
1 AM
18°
33%
7-Day Forecast
Today
27° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 90% chance of rain.
Thu
31° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 64% chance of rain.
Fri
36° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 66% chance of rain.
Sat
33° 19°
Mostly Clear with a 60% chance of rain.
Sun
34° 20°
Rain, 82% chance.
Mon
27° 19°
Heavy Rain, 82% chance.
Tue
36° 17°
Rain, 71% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 20° Thunderstorm 90% 9 mph NNW 92%
3 AM 19° Rain 76% 11 mph ENE 93%
4 AM 18° Overcast 68% 11 mph E 96%
5 AM 17° Overcast 48% 10 mph ESE 95%
6 AM 16° Overcast 14% 7 mph E 96%
7 AM 16° Rain 28% 5 mph ESE 96%
8 AM 17° Mostly Cloudy 9% 4 mph E 93%
9 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 9% 4 mph SE 90%
10 AM 19° Partly Cloudy 17% 4 mph SE 88%
11 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 16% 3 mph SE 84%
12 PM 22° Partly Cloudy 14% 3 mph SE 79%
1 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 14% 4 mph SE 74%
2 PM 26° Mostly Clear 15% 4 mph SE 71%
3 PM 27° Mostly Clear 15% 4 mph SE 69%
4 PM 27° Clear 15% 5 mph SE 67%
5 PM 27° Clear 5% 6 mph SE 70%
6 PM 27° Clear 5% 6 mph ESE 74%
7 PM 26° Clear 9% 6 mph ESE 78%
8 PM 25° Clear 15% 6 mph ESE 81%
9 PM 23° Clear 25% 7 mph ESE 83%
10 PM 21° Mostly Clear 25% 7 mph ESE 85%
11 PM 21° Mostly Clear 25% 7 mph ESE 86%
12 AM 20° Mostly Clear 29% 7 mph ESE 86%
1 AM 18° Mostly Clear 33% 7 mph ESE 87%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/2
Partly Cloudy
90%
18°
27°
Thu
9/3
Partly Cloudy
64%
18°
31°
Fri
9/4
Partly Cloudy
66%
19°
36°
Sat
9/5
Mostly Clear
60%
19°
33°
Sun
9/6
Rain
82%
20°
34°
Mon
9/7
Heavy Rain
82%
19°
27°
Tue
9/8
Rain
71%
17°
36°
Wed
9/9
Drizzle
72%
13°
27°
Thu
9/10
Drizzle
44%
27°
Fri
9/11
Rain
64%
12°
28°
Sat
9/12
Clear
60%
15°
28°
Sun
9/13
Clear
60%
14°
28°
Mon
9/14
Drizzle
60%
14°
27°
Tue
9/15
Drizzle
60%
14°
26°
Wed
9/16
Drizzle
60%
13°
26°
59
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
59 AQI 13.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
35 AQI 39 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 59 Moderate 35 59
Thu 46 Good 34 46
Fri 46 Good 35 46
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Wed Sep 2, 05:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE17 J/kg
MLCAPE651 J/kg
MUCAPE1231 J/kg
SBCIN-340 J/kg
MLCIN-75 J/kg
Lifted Index-0.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear54 kt
0–1 km Shear10 kt
Eff. Shear53 kt
0–1 km SRH58
0–3 km SRH189
Eff. SRH194
Storm Motion252° @ 32 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.6
Supercell6.5
K-Index40.6
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.14 in
0–3 km LR4.0 °C/km
700–500 LR6.6 °C/km
Total Totals50.9
LCL950 hPa
LFC603 hPa
EL466 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,442 ft